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He has had two offspring with [[Juno]], a female giraffe that was brought to Birmingham in [[2002]].
He has had two offspring with [[Juno]], a female giraffe that was brought to Birmingham in [[2002]].


[[Rowan]], a male, was born in August [[2006]]. A second, as-yet-unnamed calf was born in July [[2008]].
[[Rowan]], a male, was born in August [[2006]]. A second, as-yet-unnamed female calf was born in July [[2008]].


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 14:02, 4 August 2008

Morefu (born c. 1985) is a male reticulated giraffe at the Birmingham Zoo. He came to the zoo in 1987. He is believed to be the oldest living male of his species in North America.

He has had two offspring with Juno, a female giraffe that was brought to Birmingham in 2002.

Rowan, a male, was born in August 2006. A second, as-yet-unnamed female calf was born in July 2008.

References

  • Oberholzer, Kristin (July 29, 2008) "Birmingham Zoo welcomes newborn giraffe." Birmingham News